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Who is William Christie?
William Christie is a solo artist that has reached mainstream status across the ambient, instrumental, and baroque categories. William Christie has released 120 live and studio albums and 17 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 2002 with his debut album titled Lully: Les Divertissements de Versailles - Great Operatic Scenes. His most recent album release was O mia vita (To Celebrate the 80th Birthday of René Jacobs - Live, Innsbruck, 1980) on Oct 30, 2026.
William Christie's Popularity
William Christie's steady growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 46,440 on Spotify in the United States. He has become well known for his exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by nearly 200,000 listeners and over 20,000 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional more than 3,000,000 listeners on Spotify through playlists. He averages nearly 2,000 videos on YouTube and his top video on TikTok has more than 3,000,000 views on the social media platform. There are also nearly 1,000 posts on Tik Tok with William Christie's tracks featured on them. When you attend your next William Christie show, it will be easy to see why he has built such a large following.
William Christie as an Artist
You likely recognize William Christie by his top tracks which include "Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)", "Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: Lament. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)", and "Lully: Ballet des muses, LWV 32: Air. "Trop indiscret Amour" (Euridice)". You might also listen to William Christie due to his earliest albums such as Lully: Les Divertissements de Versailles - Great Operatic Scenes, Rameau: Zoroastre, and Campra: Grand Motets, but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Henry Purcell, Claudio Monteverdi, and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi.
William Christie Discography
| Album | Release Date | Album Type |
|---|---|---|
| Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 : When I am Laid in Earth (Dido's Lament) | Jan 1, 1986 | Single |
| Lully: Les Divertissements de Versailles - Great Operatic Scenes | Jan 1, 2002 | Album |
| Rameau: Zoroastre | Jan 1, 2002 | Album |
| Campra: Grand Motets | Jan 1, 2003 | Album |
| Boccherini: Fandango, "Quartettos" for Two Harpsichords | Jan 1, 2003 | Album |
| Handel: Theodora, HWV 68 | Jul 1, 2003 | Album |
| Handel: Serse, HWV 40 | Sep 15, 2004 | Album |
| Charpentier: Te Deum , Grand Office des Morts | Sep 2, 2005 | Album |
| Couperin: Salve Regina (Petits Motets) | Nov 25, 2005 | Album |
| Le Jardin des Voix | Jun 2, 2006 | Album |
| Charpentier: Judicium Salomonis | Sep 1, 2006 | Album |
| Handel: Arias | Jan 1, 2007 | Album |
| Royer: Pièces de clavecin | Nov 6, 2007 | Album |
| Haydn: Die Schöpfung | Nov 12, 2007 | Album |
| Handel: Orlando, HWV 31 & Alcina, HWV 34 | Jan 1, 2008 | Album |
| Hasse, J.A.: Cleofide (Opera Scenes and Arias) | Jan 1, 2009 | Album |
| Campra & Couperin: Motets | Apr 3, 2009 | Album |
| Handel Edition Volume 8 - Acis and Galatea, Theodora, Agrippina condotta a morire, Armida abbandonata, La Lucrezia | Sep 15, 2009 | Album |
| The Official 30th Anniversary Edition | Oct 2, 2009 | Album |
| Anne Sofie von Otter: Ombre de mon amant – French Baroque Arias | Jan 1, 2010 | Album |
| Ombre de mon amant - French Baroque Arias | Jan 1, 2010 | Album |
| Campra : Motets | Jan 1, 2010 | Album |
| Motets of the Bach Family | Dec 1, 2010 | Album |
| Duetti | Nov 4, 2011 | Album |
| Handel: Belshazzar | Oct 21, 2013 | Album |
| Handel: Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act I Scene 4, Chorus Sing, O Ye Heav'Ns, for the Lord Hath Done It | Oct 21, 2013 | Single |
| Le Jardin de Monsieur Rameau | Apr 7, 2014 | Album |
| Handel: Music for Queen Caroline | Dec 1, 2014 | Album |
| Si vous vouliez un jour…airs serieux et à boire, Vol. 2 | Jan 1, 2016 | Album |
| Bien que l'amour…airs sérieux et à boire | Apr 1, 2016 | Album |
| La Harpe Reine: Concertos for Harp at the Court of Marie-Antoinette (Live) | Nov 4, 2016 | Album |
| In an Italian Garden: Aria, Cantatas & Madrigals (Live) | Sep 22, 2017 | Album |
| J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (Live) | Mar 9, 2018 | Album |
| Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea (Live) | Aug 30, 2019 | Album |
| Musique de cour et pastorales du XVIII siècle | Jun 19, 2020 | Album |
| N'espérez plus mes yeux... Airs sérieux et à boire, Vol. 3 | Apr 30, 2021 | Album |
| Monteverdi: L'Orfeo, SV 318 (Live) | May 21, 2021 | Album |
| "Générations" Senaillé & Leclair : Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord | Jul 16, 2021 | Album |
| Rameau: Platée (Live) | Oct 29, 2021 | Album |
| Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Duet. As steals the morn upon the night (Il Moderato) | May 26, 2023 | Single |
| Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Air and Chorus. Or let the merry bells ring round (L'Allegro) | May 26, 2023 | Single |
| M.A. Charpentier: Magnificat, H.73 | Jun 2, 2023 | Single |
| M.A. Charpentier: Actéon, Scene I: Allons, marchons, courons | Jun 2, 2023 | Single |
| Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato | Jun 23, 2023 | Album |
| M.A. Charpentier: Actéon & Intermèdes nouveaux du Mariage forcé | Jul 7, 2023 | Album |
| M.A. Charpentier: Cæcilia Virgo et Martyr, H.413 - Filius prodigus, H.399 - Magnificat, H.73 | Jul 7, 2023 | Album |
| Haydn: Symphony No. 85 in B-Flat Major, Hob. I:85 "La Reine": IV. Finale. Presto (Live) | Aug 18, 2023 | Single |
| Haydn: Paris Symphonies - Violin Concerto No. 1 (Live) | Sep 15, 2023 | Album |
| Gaspard Le Roux: Gigue for 2 Harpsichords in G Major | May 24, 2024 | Single |
| Jean-Baptiste Lully: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, LWV 43: Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords) | Jun 14, 2024 | Single |
| "Conversation" Gaspard Le Roux: Suites for 2 Harpsichords | Jun 28, 2024 | Album |
| Lully: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, LWV 43: Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs | Sep 6, 2024 | Single |
| Senaillé: Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1 No. 1: I. Adagio | Oct 18, 2024 | Single |
| Les Musiques de Molière | Oct 25, 2024 | Album |
| Marais: Pièces de viole, Book 5, Suite No. 1 in A Minor: VII. Menuet - Double | Nov 1, 2024 | Single |
| Bill & Friends | Nov 22, 2024 | Album |
| D'India: Madrigali | Dec 13, 2024 | Album |
| Vivaldi: Gloria e Himeneo, RV 687: In braccio de' contenti | May 2, 2025 | Single |
| Nei giardini d'amore. Baroque arias for 2 alti | Jun 6, 2025 | Album |
| Campra: Messe de Requiem: II. Kyrie | Aug 8, 2025 | Single |
| Campra: Misere: IV. Asperges me | Aug 22, 2025 | Single |
| Campra: Requiem & Miserere | Sep 5, 2025 | Album |
| Haydn: Harmoniemesse in B-Flat Major, Hob XXII:14 - VIa. Agnus Dei. Adagio | May 1, 2026 | Single |
| Haydn: Harmoniemesse | Jun 5, 2026 | Album |
| Rameau: Les Fêtes d'Hébé, RCT 41, Act II Scene 5: Air tendre. L'Amour va prendre Apollon (Version for Violin and Harpsichord) | Jul 24, 2026 | Single |
| Le Violon de Rameau | Aug 28, 2026 | Album |
| O mia vita (To Celebrate the 80th Birthday of René Jacobs - Live, Innsbruck, 1980) | Oct 30, 2026 | Album |
William Christie Top Tracks
| Track | Album | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Belshazzar, HWV 61: Arioso: "O Sacred Oracles of Truth!" - Aria: "Amaz'd to Find the Foe So Near" - Chorus of Persians: "to Arms, to Arms, No More Delay"" | Handel: Belshazzar | Oct 21, 2013 |
| "Castor et Pollux, RCT 32, Acte I Scène 3: "Tristes apprêts, pâles flambeaux" (Télaïre)" | Rameau: Castor et Pollux (Choruses & Dances) | Mar 8, 1993 |
| "Chi d'Amor tra le catene: I. Chi d'amor" | Countertenor Classical | Jul 4, 2025 |
| "Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act 1: Sinfonia" | Handel : Acis & Galatea | Jan 1, 1999 |
| "Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)" | Handel: Serse, HWV 40 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| "Lully: Ballet des muses, LWV 32: Air. "Trop indiscret Amour" (Euridice)" | Lully: Les Divertissements de Versailles - Great Operatic Scenes | Jan 1, 2002 |
| "Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Hallelujah!"" | Handel: Messiah | Aug 22, 1994 |
| "Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: Lament. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)" | Purcell: Dido & Aeneas | Jan 1, 1995 |
| "Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Prelude While Cold Genius Rises - Song. "What Power Art Thou"" | 30th anniversary Les Arts Florissants compilation | Dec 15, 2009 |
| "Te Deum, H. 146: I. Prélude" | Charpentier: Te Deum; Litanies de la Vierge & Missa "Assumpta est Maria" | Apr 27, 1989 |
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